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 2017 Spaceport America Cup

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ESRA 2017 Highlight Video

Using footage taken by volunteers, teams, and of course, the GoPro team that came to film, here is ESRA's Highlight Video!

GoPro's Hero 6 Launch Video

Look at 3:50 and 4:10 to see the first SA Cup featured in the GoPro Hero 6 launch trailer.

GoPro's Breakout Video

This is a breakout video to go with the Hero 6 launch trailer where GoPro featured our event.

Full Results are in!!!!!!

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2017 Spaceport America Cup Winners!!!

IREC Team Conduct Awards:
-Team Spirit Award – Team 109 - Rowan University 
-Team Sportsmanship Award – Team 46 - Oregon State University

IREC Technical Excellence and Innovation Awards:
-Charles Hoult Award for Modeling & Simulation – Team 58 - Texas A & M University
-James Barrowman Award for Flight Dynamics – Team 41 - Missouri University of Science and Technology
-Dr. Gil Moore Award for Innovation – Team 11 - Ecole de Technologie Supérieure Montreal
-Jim Furfaro Award for Technical Excellence – Team 96 - Waterloo University

SDL Payload Challenge:
-First Place – University of Victoria
-Second Place – Team 59 - George Washington University
-Third Place – Team 56 - Southern Utah University
-Honorable Mention for incredible engineering research on propellant slosh done at altitude – Team 9 - Concordia University
-Honorable Mention for engineering design and fabulous manufacture of a quadcopter – Team 36 - McGill University
-Honorable Mention for exceptional payload engineering and craftsmanship - Team 6 - Clark College

IREC Category Awards:
10k ft COTS:
-First Place - Team 70 - University of British Columbia
-Second Place - Team 35 - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
30k ft COTS:
-First Place - Team 57 - Stanford University
-Second Place - Team 53 - Ryerson University
10k ft SRAD Solid:
-First Place - Team 103 – West Virginia University
-Second Place - Team 41 – Missouri University of Science and Technology
30k ft SRAD Solid:
-First Place - Team 61 – The Ohio State University
-Second Place - Team 69 – University of Arizona AIAA
10k ft SRAD Hybrid/Liquid:
-First Place - Team 96 – University of Waterloo
Second Place - Team 58 – Texas A&M University
30k ft SRAD Hybrid Liquid
-First Place - Team 79 - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
-Second Place - Team 95 – University of Washington

 Overall Winner/Judges Choice  (chosen qualitatively from among the First Place winners of the six IREC Categories):
-Genesis Cup - Team 79 - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Teams Entered in 2017 IREC

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Last Updated: 01/03/2017, 23:17 hours
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